Overview :Pulitzer Prize-finalist Stephen Kotkin has written the definitive biography of Joseph Stalin, from collectivization and the Great Terror to ... Read More
Overview :This study is the first of its kind: a street-level inside account of what Stalinism meant to the masses of ordinary people who lived it. St... Read More
Overview :A magnificent new biography that revolutionizes our understanding of Stalin and his world The product of a decade of intrepid research, Sta... Read More
Overview :No one, not even Mikhail Gorbachev, anticipated what was in store when the Soviet Union embarked in the 1980s on a radical course of long-ov... Read More
Overview :Twenty years ago, the Berlin Wall fell. In one of modern history's most miraculous occurrences, communism imploded-and not with a bang, but ... Read More
Overview :Featuring extensive revisions to the text as well as a new introduction and epilogue--bringing the book completely up to date on the tumultu... Read More
Overview :The remote vastness of Mongolia has remained somewhat of a mystery to most Westerners - no less so in the 20th century. Homeland of the lege... Read More